Rumble in the Bronx

Kung Fu 1996 Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai ⏱ 1h 46m CN R ⭐ 6.86 (1,199 votes)

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+acting -writing +pacing ~editing +effects -atmosphere +direction +music

Summary

A kung fu film that excels in direction and music but struggles with atmosphere and writing. Keong comes from Hong Kong to visit New York for his uncle's wedding. His uncle runs a market in the Bronx and Keong offers to help out while Uncle is on his honeymoon. During his stay in the Bronx, Keong befriends a neighbor kid and beats up some neighborhood thugs who cause problems at the market. One of those petty thugs in the local gang stumbles into a criminal situation way over his head.